Jess Damico

At Moving Mountains, our book club is more than just turning pages—it’s a space where we come together to connect, reflect, and discover new perspectives through the power of storytelling. Currently, our members are diving into The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods. As we moved into Chapter Two, we were introduced to Martha—a compelling character who immediately captured our hearts. Meeting Martha Without giving away any spoilers for those reading along at home, Chapter Two gives us our first...

Both of these statements are true, and they must be held together: the life of Jesus was a death march, and the life of Jesus was a victory parade. Scripture makes one thing abundantly clear: there is no defeat in the cross—only triumph. Everything in the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus—even the moments that appeared to be losses—was a victory. Why? Because every single moment fulfilled God’s eternal plan. Every moment fulfilled prophecy. And Christ did it all as our substitute. He...

Living with a brain injury is like waking up in a world that’s suddenly unfamiliar. The simplest tasks can feel like climbing a mountain. But here’s the truth I’ve learned: resilience isn’t about never falling. It’s about getting up, again and again, even when the path is steep and rocky. I want to share what I’ve discovered on this journey—how to face the challenges head-on, find strength in vulnerability, and keep moving forward. Understanding Resilience in Brain Injury Resilience is more...